The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-07-20

at large Consequently, the County Commits
sioners yesterday ordered that hereafter the
stock Running at large shall be limited to two
cows Tor each family.
FRUSTRATED BY THE HEAT
A. r. Purdue, who keeps fish-stand in the
East market, was Frustrated with the heat yes
terday forenoon, and had to be taken to bis
overneated Monday, and gradually grew weaker
until he tainted yesterday. He revived soon
after medical aid was called.
A oAR-DRIvER's ASSAULT.
Reuben Humphreys. street-car driver on the
Virginia avenue line. was arrested last night for
assaulting William Hanna, passenger his
car Hanna refused to put his fare in the box
aud Humphreys attempted to put him off the
car The company furnished bail for Hum
phre Us at the station house and he returned to
his car.
PERMITS FOR NEW KoUsEs
Building permits were issued yesterday to
Mrs. Jessie Nicholson for q swo-story frame
house on Broadway street, near Eighth. TO cost
81, 600 g. s. Gambel frame cottage on Tennes-
see street, near Morris 5000; ID. M. Bradbury,
frame dwelling on Seventh street, near Tonnes
see, $500; Peter Orpiros frame cottage on Barth
avenue. near Shelby street. $500.
ORGANIZATION OF ZEAL ESTATE AGENTS.
An informal meeting of the real-estate agents
OF this city was held in the Sentinel Building
yesterday afternoon for the purpose Of organ
izing Real estate Exchange. Plans were dis
cussed and a committee, composed OF Messrs.
hart, was appointed to draft articles Of associa-
ton The committee will report in few days,
when formal organization will be perfected.
PRISONER ADJUDaED INSANE.
Lucian W.. Hetzelgester, former druggist,
living at No 307 North Mississippi street, was
declared insane yesterday. Two weeks ago he
was arrested for drunkenness, and after being
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Mckinney with knife. After several days of
confinement in the workhouse he was trans
ferred to the city hospital for treatment. but he
became SO boisterous that IL was impossible to
keep him there and commission was called
He Is thirty-two years of age.
SWALLOWED POISON BY MISTAKE
Mary G. Alder. seventeen years of age, living
at No. 238 West Maryland street. died very sud-
denly, under strange circumstances, Monday
evening. and the coroner was yesterday called
upon to hold an inquest over the remains. His
investigation showed that the girl took seidlitz
powder during the afternoon, and n compound
ing the mixture. by mistake. put in three grains
of morphine. Death resulted within an hour
after swallowing the drug. The verdict was that
she came to her death by accidental poisoning.
WORK OF THE GAS PRosPEcToRs.
The Lawrence eas-well will be packed today
with two-inch pipe. Work two additional
wells in the same neighborhood will be begun
soon. 1t is stated that the companies have
offered TO furnish the Capital City pipe for an in
terest in its wells IL enough gas is found to sup
ply the city. The reorganization of the Indian
apolis company 10 being perfected. OF its half
million of capital stock it is understood that $780,
900 has been taken by the association of manu-
facturera
THREE MORE SALOON KEEPERS ARRESTED.
Law-violating saloon-keepers still being
brought in by the sheriff, on grand jury
rants for their arrest John Davy. who keeps
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Coburn street, were arrested yesterday for cell
ing on the Fourth of July, and Frederick NJ
Cook, of Madison avenue, for selling without
license. Against Reagle there are four indict-
meuts. John Huegle, who was fined 800 and
costs last Saturday, for Interfering with an Off
Ger. appealed the case to the Circuit Court yes
terday.
ELECTION OF INSURANCE COMPANY OFFICERS
At the annual meeting of the stockholders of
the Indianapolis German Mutual Fire Insurance
Company, held last night, the following direct
ors were elected for tho ensuing years @. F.
Krug, Frederick Ostermeyer, Henry Bauer.
Christian Renner, John d. Schurn, Christian
Gompf. Henry Spe1hof Gustavus. d. Stark,
and Frederick Thomas. Herman Leiboldt was
reelected secretary. The annual report of the
secretary shows that the company now has 761
members, and has $124, 1855 iDsurances in force
in this city, divided among 1.l5S risks. The
net assets are $lS90OO The company wrote
$465, 600 in assurances last year.
The body OF Mrs Howell, VINO was killed
while camping with party in the woods near
Columbus, was brought to this city by under
taker Kregelo last evening. and will be buried
this morning at IL o'clock. Mr. Kregeo thinks
that the body ears unmistakabe evidences of
foul play. Cutsinger and Thompson, two of the
men who were In the camp when the woman was
found dead, were in the city last night, and
spens several hours ct che house of Rosa Schutt,
the companion of Mrs. Howell. Their move
ments were closely watched by the police for
the of the Columbus officials.
ANOTHER STREET RAILWAY NUISANCE.
People living on South Tennessee street are
complaining about the action of the street rail-
way company in putting in a turntable at the
corner of Tennessee and Louisiana streets. The
table was put in without any permission from
the city authorities. and has been located so
near the sidewalk that in turning car the
mules driven over the sidewalk. The patrol
men In that district report that Monday even
ing an old lady was knocked down by the mules
and considerable injured. 1t is probable that
steps will be taken to have the obstruction
moved
CAUGHT AFTER A LONG CHASE.
A. NJ. Gaynor, living on Fletcher avenue, was
arrested on y warrant yesterday charging him
with embezzlement. He has been in the en-
ploy of Holland q Co., cigar merchants, on
South MERIDIAN street. and the firm claims that
he collected about $500, which he refused to
turn over. The warrant was sworn out by the
firm over a week ago. but the officers were un-
able to fnd Gsynor. Yesterday morning
patrolman Mccain ran across him on Fletcher
avenue, and Gaynor when he saw he WAS
about to be caught The officer him nearly
TO Woodruff Place before overhauling him. He
unable to give bail
CHICKENS MATCHED BY HOT WEATHER
The packing house of L. F. Adams & Co. fur
nishes remarkable instance of the effect Of the
recent hot weather. Early in the month the
frm received from Moriand g. Ross, OF Russell
willie, consignment Of eggs, packed in boxes in
tho customary way. The eggs were stored
away, and there occasion to open the
boxes until yesterday morning. Upon remov-
ing the covering freshly Matched chicks were
found in some of the half broken shells, and
within an hour fifteen pecked their way into the
world. The Same discovery was made upon
nfh Tha her had